London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Lambeth 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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45. Milk bottle Dirty
46. Bread Mouldy
47. Bread Contained matchstick
48. Tomato paste Bad
49. Butter Rancid
50. Bread Contained mouse droppings
51. Bread roll Contained string
52. Rabbit Inferior in quality
53. Milk Bad
54. Bread Bad
55. Bread Mouldy
56. Bread roll Mouldy
57. Lunch tongue Unfit
58. Layer cake Contained ants
59. Sweets Contained foreign matter
60. Chocolate Contained maggots
61. Tuna fish Smelling
62. Pork pie Mouldy
63. Milk Bad
64. Steak pie Mouldy
65. Loaf Mouldy
66. Chocolate Contained maggots
67. Bacon Contained maggots
68. Bread roll Contained insect
69. Bread Mouldy
70. Cake Mouldy
71. Corned beef Bad
72. Bread Contained rat droppings
73. Bread Dirty
74. Cake Mildew
75. Corned beef Stained
76. Bread roll Contained hair
77. Steaklets Bad
78. Meat pasty Contained foreign matter
79. Beef sausage Contained metal
80. Cream scone Contained tobacco
81. Chocolate wafer Caused sickness
82. Currant bun Dirty
83. Ham Rancid
84. Pork luncheon meat Contained tooth
85. Bread Wire in slice
86. Ginger beer Paper in can
87. Bread Foreign matter in crust
88. Milk bottle Dirty
89. Loaf Dirty
90. Apricots Dirt or black foreign matter
91. Loaf Contained tobacco
Justified complaints 91
Total number of complaints 110